The postcode KA22 8AQ is located in North Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA22 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
KA22 8AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KA22 8AQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to KA22 8AQ is Mitchell Place which is centered 167 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ardrossan Academy and is 196 m away.
The local pub for residents of KA22 8AQ is Memorial Field Pavilion and is 196 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 10, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 38.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for KA22 8AQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA22 8AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to KA22 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode KA22 8AQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA22 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Field Pavilion | Pass December 10, 2018 | 196 m | |
| South Beach Stores | Pass November 21, 2019 | 223 m | |
| Ardrossan Academy | Pass February 9, 2022 | 273 m | |
| Harbour Lodge Hotel | Pass November 20, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Lauriston Hotel | Pass April 29, 2019 | 298 m | |
| Parkhouse Garage Ltd., | Pass August 7, 2018 | 424 m | |
| Ardrossan Outdoor Bowling Club | Pass September 21, 2018 | 441 m | |
| Alzheimers Scotland | Pass August 8, 2018 | 467 m | |
| Oh Aye! Confectionary | Pass June 13, 2019 | 552 m | |
| Cali Stores | Pass March 11, 2022 | 569 m | |
| South Beach House | Pass May 20, 2019 | 570 m | |
| St Peter's RC Church | Pass September 13, 2018 | 570 m | |
| South Beach Baptist Church | Pass December 12, 2019 | 587 m | |
| St Mary's RC Church | Pass February 5, 2019 | 587 m | |
| Winton Primary School | Pass November 17, 2021 | 604 m | |
| St Matthews Academy | Pass May 31, 2019 | 631 m | |
| Curry on the Corner | Pass January 10, 2022 | 687 m | |
| Argyle Community Centre | Pass October 31, 2018 | 705 m | |
| Argyle Community Shop | Pass October 22, 2021 | 705 m | |
| Caledonia Primary School | Pass February 13, 2019 | 705 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA22 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ardrossan Academy | 196 m | |
| Ardrossan Academy | 207 m | |
| Ardrossan South Beach Station | 313 m | |
| Ardrossan South Beach Station | 325 m | |
| Montgomerie Crescent | 326 m | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 1.67 km | |
| Ardrossan Ferry Terminal | 1.67 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA22 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Holm Plantation | 80 m | |
| South Beach | 674 m | |
| Castle Hill | 857 m | |
| South Bay | 958 m | |
| The Hirst | 1.34 km | |
| Priest Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Castle Craigs | 1.47 km | |
| Coalruffie | 1.52 km | |
| North Bay | 1.74 km | |
| Long Craigs | 1.8 km | |
| Mill Glen | Valley | 1.87 km |
| Chapelhill Glen | Valley | 1.89 km |
| Eagle Rock | 1.91 km | |
| Halftide Rock | 2.22 km | |
| Broad Rock | 2.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA22 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 38.3 Mbps | 61.45 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.8 Mbps | 5.7 Mbps | 8.06 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.3 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for KA22 8AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.64239800 |
| Longitude | -4.79789600 |
| OS Easting | 224012 |
| OS Northing | 0642312 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
North Ayrshire and Arran |
| Electoral Ward | Ardrossan and Arran |
| Local Authority District | North Ayrshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Kilmarnock and Irvine |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Ayrshire and Arran |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North Ayrshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34002149 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Saltcoats North West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Saltcoats North West - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |